WFW advises lenders on financing for Paris-Beauvais airport concession5 March 2025
The project involves expanding and modernising the airport.
The project involves expanding and modernising the airport.
The portfolio includes operational and ready-to-build assets in France and Ireland.
We advised a consortium of minority investors comprising Bpifrance Investissement (through its France Investissement Energie Environnement 2 fund), OCCTE (through its OCCTE OCCIGEN FPCI fund) and Enerfip on their investment in Opale Energies Engagées, a French developer of renewable energy projects.
Amarenco secured this financing with Sienna Investment Managers, which is subordinated to a pool of bank lenders.
The plants are expected to have a total capacity of 22 MWp once operational, equivalent to the annual consumption of 7,180 households.
This green CPPA covers a 15-year period and will operate an annual capacity of 90 GWh.
We advised independent French green energy operator Valorem on the signing of a long-term power purchase agreement with SNCF Energie.
This renewable electricity purchase contract will be connected to the French Enedis grid in early 2025.
Four deals the firm advised on have won awards at the prestigious IJGlobal Deal of the Year Awards 2022.
Watson Farley & Williams has advised French independent asset management company RGREEN INVEST on a €250m investment in independent Israeli renewable energy producer Econergy to enhance their strategic cooperation.
The project is being developed by OW, a joint venture between Engie and EDP Renewables.
This is one of the first four pilot floating offshore wind farms under development in France.